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Berwick Campus News – Tuesday 30 MayNewsArchitectural awards in the south east Architectural excellence in Melbourne’s south east region was celebrated at a gala dinner held recently at the Beaconsfield Community Complex, itself the winner of the Best Public Project in 2005. The awards were conducted by South East Development (Melbourne) ACC to
recognise the
Projects eligible for this year’s awards related to recently designed structures and landscapes located in six south east municipalities including the Shire of Cardinia and City of Casey. The judging panel included some of Australia’s best credentialed architectural experts. Monash University sponsored the Best Building Conversion Award which this year was won by architect Wendy Hastrich for her imaginative re-working of a ‘mediocre shed’ into a vibrant public building.
Herb Thomas Award to Berwick Journalism student
The award is given annually by the Trust to the most outstanding final year Journalism Studies student in the Bachelor of Communications degree at Monash Berwick. Joanna Krupski was also nominated for the Award and will receive a Certificate of Nomination. On behalf of the Trust, Assistant Secretary Ms Megan Rainey said that both nominees were of an extremely high standard and certainly a credit to our institution. The panel comprised Chairman Roger Hall and Trustees Gary Board, Gary Evans and Mike Tyler. World’s Greatest Shave
The World’s Greatest Shave was organized by Monash Union of Berwick Students (MUBS) on 18 May and raised $450 for the Leukaemia Foundation.
VCE revision lectures on campus About 150 VCE students from local secondary schools came to the Berwick campus last Sunday for five two-hour VCE revision lectures conducted by selected VCE teachers. The lectures in Biology, Psychology, Physics, Chemistry and Accounting gave students advice on how to handle the Unit 3 VCE examinations in early June. This is the second year the lectures have been held at Monash Berwick and student feedback was again very positive. The lectures are a not-for-profit series conducted on behalf of the South East Education Forum and organised by the Campus Manager’s office. VCE revision lectures on Unit 4 subjects will be held at the Berwick campus on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th October. Events coming upMUBBEG breakfast on 9 June The Monash University Berwick Business and Education Group (MUBBEG) is
having its second Business Breakfast for this year. The guest speaker will
be Dr Daniel Mulino from the Department of Economics at the Clayton Campus.
He will provide an independent appraisal of the Federal Budget and how it
will affect businesses. Date: Friday 9 June NoticesLanguage and Learning classes General Academic Writing and Study Skills Classes The following classes have been organised by Language and Learning to assist you with your academic writing and study skills during semester 1. To attend any of the sessions listed below email Giselle Kett, giselle.kett@calt.monash.edu.au or visit Room 185 Bldg 902 and write your name on the appropriate enrolment form on the door. If you are unable to attend a class at the scheduled time below, an alternative time can be arranged for the class by contacting Giselle at Language and Learning.
For further information contact: Giselle Kett, Language and Learning, Berwick Campus, Room 185 Tel: 99047113 Email: Giselle.kett@calt.monash.edu.au TRU Seminar on 8 Junee The fifth Tourism Research Unit (TRU) seminar will be held at Monash
University's Berwick Campus on Thursday 8 June 2006 between 9.30 am and 3
pm. It will showcase current tourism research projects conducted by six
Monash University staff and research students, at various stages of design
and implementation, to gain feedback and foster scholarly debate. The format
will allow time for questions and discussion. Topics include seasonality in
the tourism industry, brand identity in rural tourism destinations and
representations of international backpackers in the Australian media over
time. Berwick Campus News is published fortnightly with a weekly notices bulletin as required. Notices deadline: 12 noon every Friday. Please send contributions to Kelly Garland-Gobbi Editor: Katherine Lock. Previous issues available here |
contribution that design excellence brings to the quality of
life experienced by local residents and visitors to Melbourne’s south east.
Journalism graduate and now PhD student Marc McGowan (pictured) will
receive the 2006 Herb Thomas Memorial Trust Award on Thursday night at a
special presentation dinner hosted by the Rotary Club of Berwick.
Sixteen students and three Berwick lecturers had their hair shaved or
coloured and are now sporting a whole new look around campus.